(Manchester, NH, January 22, 2020) – Sheehan Phinney attorney Michael D. Ramsdell assisted the Town of Londonderry in a dispute over a Planned Use Development master plan. For the full article, click here.
Press Releases
Durham Named to the Friends of The Musical Hall Board of Trustees
(1/15/2020, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney attorney Paul J. Durham has been named to the Friends of The Music Hall Board of Trustees, where he will serve for an initial term of three years. The Music Hall hosts over 130,000 patrons each year at their two theatres in downtown Portsmouth, NH. Their passion is to …
Queenan Named Board of Directors Chair of MY TURN, Inc.
(1/9/2020, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney attorney Patrick J. Queenan has been named Chair of the Board of Directors for MY TURN, Inc. Queenan has served on the Board for two years. MY TURN helps nearly 500 youth annually develop their skills, goals, and self-confidence through alternative education, post-secondary planning, career exploration, and employment training. …
Ramsdell Joins Sheehan Phinney’s Business Litigation Department
(Manchester, NH, December 31, 2019) – Sheehan Phinney is proud to welcome Michael D. Ramsdell to its Business Litigation Department. Ramsdell brings 30 years of experience representing varied clients in commercial, civil, administrative, appellate and criminal litigation. “We are excited to have Michael Ramsdell join Sheehan Phinney,” said Sheehan Phinney’s President and Managing Director, Dave …
Walpole Affordable Housing Units Celebrated as Model for Region
Sheehan Phinney’s Affordable Housing team successfully represented developer Jack Franks in the the development and new construction of a 22 affordable housing units, Abenaki Spring, in Walpole, NH. Governor Chris Sununu attended the grand opening of the development. “As businesses are coming in, this is what everyone is looking for. It’s affordability, it’s quality, efficiency, …
Sheehan Phinney Successfully Wins $2 Million Guardianship Case
(Boston, MA, November 2019) – Sheehan Phinney litigators Charles M. Waters and John-Mark Turner won for their client $2 million in a partial settlement of on-going litigation in Massachusetts Probate Court. Specifically, Sheehan Phinney’s client was a ward in a $40 million guardianship estate. The Court-appointed Guardians of the ward failed to account for the …
Sheehan Phinney Successfully Wins in Investment Misrepresentation Case
(Boston, MA, November 2019) – Sheehan Phinney litigators Charles Waters and J.P. Harris successfully represented the owner of a construction company who had made financial investments with a Registered Investment Advisor and Registered Investment Company . The Defendants in the case misrepresented to Sheehan Phinney’s client the investment products. After the completion of discovery, Defendants …
Sheehan Phinney Ranked in 2020 “Best Law Firms”
(November 1, 2019, Manchester, NH, Boston, MA) – Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green is pleased to announce that it has been ranked by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers in the 2020 “Best Law Firms” rankings in 21 areas. Firms included in the 2020 “Best Law Firms” list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients …
Harvest Capital Management Acquired by The Colony Group
Sheehan Phinney congratulates its client, Harvest Capital Management, on its recent acquisition by The Colony Group, a financial advisory firm with locations throughout the U.S. and a partner firm of Focus Financial Partners. Harvest, based in Concord, NH, is both a traditional financial advisory firm and a strategic advisor to closely held family businesses. Its …
Rosenberg Joins Sheehan Phinney Litigation Group
(9/18/2019, Boston, MA) – Sheehan Phinney is pleased to welcome attorney Aaron D. Rosenberg to its Boston office. Rosenberg joins the firm’s Business Litigation Department. He handles complex business and commercial disputes. Rosenberg has represented clients before state and federal trial and appellate courts in numerous states as well as various arbitration panels. He also …
Sheehan Phinney Expands Environment and Energy Group
(9/17/2019, Boston, MA, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney is excited to welcome attorney Mark W. Dell’Orfano, further expanding its Environment and Energy Practice Group in both New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Dell’Orfano joins the firm from the private equity sector. His legal practice is deal focused, advising clients in the energy, mining, natural resource, private equity, …
Cook Given Boys Club of New London Beall Award
(Manchester, NH, August 16, 2019) – Sheehan Phinney shareholder Bradford E. Cook, was presented with the William Marbury Beall Award on Aug. 18, 2019, during the annual meeting of the Boys Club of New London. For the full press release, click here.
Sheehan Phinney Named Top in State by Best Lawyers® for 2020; Two Named Lawyer of the Year
(August 15, 2019, Manchester, NH, Boston, MA) – Sheehan Phinney is proud to announce that twenty-five attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in Best Lawyers in America® 2020. In addition, two Sheehan attorneys were selected as 2020 ‘Lawyers of the Year’ in their respective practice areas: Peter T. Beach – Tax Law …
Panebianco Named to Best Buddies Advisory Board
(7/24/2019, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney attorney Michael P. Panebianco has been named to the Best Buddies New Hampshire Advisory Board. Best Buddies is dedicated to creating opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment, leadership development, and inclusive living for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Best Buddies is the world’s largest organization dedicated to ending the …
Queenan Graduates from Leadership Nashua
(7/11/2019, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney attorney Patrick J. Queenan has graduated from the Leadership Greater Nashua Program. Graduates of the 2018/2019 class were recognized at Hotel Inn, Nashua, NH on June 6, 2019. Queenan is an experienced trial lawyer and represents clients in a wide variety of white collar criminal and civil litigation matters …
Faille Graduates NH Bar Association Leadership Academy
(7/1/2019, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney attorney Nicole A. Faille has graduated from the New Hampshire Bar Association Leadership Academy. Graduates of the 2019 class will be recognized at the New Hampshire Bar Association Annual Meeting on June 29, 2019. Faille’s practice focuses on complex Family Law matters, including divorce, post-divorce, parenting, and guardianship litigation …
Lucic Named Regional Vice Chair Lex Mundi Litigation, Arbitration and Dispute Resolution Practice Group
(6/13/2019, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney shareholder Robert R. Lucic has been named the Regional Vice Chair for the Lex Mundi Litigation, Arbitration and Dispute Resolution Practice Group. Lucic is the firm’s Lex Mundi liaison and also serves as Chair Emeritus of the Environmental Practice Group. Lucic has extensive commercial litigation experience including administrative agency proceedings, …
Gregoire Named to 2020 Class of Leadership New Hampshire
(6/5/2019, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney shareholder Jason D. Gregoire has been named to the 2020 class of Leadership New Hampshire. Leadership New Hampshire has nearly 1000 alumni, individuals who are working to strengthen New Hampshire communities and increase civic engagement. Those selected for the program include men and women from across New Hampshire who …
Faille Elected Clerk for the NHBA Family Law Section
(6/5/2019, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney attorney Nicole A. Faille has been elected as Clerk for the New Hampshire Bar Association’s Family Law Section, effective immediately. Faille will be responsible for recording attendance at section meetings, taking minutes at section meetings, and coordinating with NHBA staff to ensure minutes are distributed to section members and …
Trudel Graduates from Leadership New Hampshire
(6/5/2019, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney Director of Business Development, Kelly A. Trudel, has graduated from the 2019 class of Leadership New Hampshire. A graduation celebration was held at LaBelle Winery on May 23rd. The class of 40 associates, the program’s largest to date, included men and women from across New Hampshire who participated in …
Sheehan Phinney Earns Top Rankings by Chambers USA for 2019
(4/26/2019, Manchester, NH) – The firm of Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green PA has once again received the highest rankings in New Hampshire for 2019 by Chambers USA, a prestigious directory of the country’s top law firms. Sheehan Phinney is also ranked Band 1 (highest ranking) in the state for Corporate/Commercial (including Tax and Bankruptcy), …
Carrier Named to NeighborWorks Southern NH Board of Directors
(March 14, 2019, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney shareholder Megan C. Carrier has been named to the Board of Directors for NeighborWorks Southern NH, effective April, 2019. NeighborWorks Southern NH enhances people’s lives and the community environment by providing access to quality housing services, revitalizing neighborhoods and supporting opportunities for personal empowerment. They lead reinvestment …
Carrier Appointed to New Hampshire Board of Bar Examiners
(February 4, 2019, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney shareholder Megan C. Carrier has been appointed by the New Hampshire Supreme Court to the Board of Bar Examiners, which determines that applicants petitioning admission to the New Hampshire Bar are fully qualified. Carrier’s practice focuses on business litigation and involves representing individuals and businesses in a …
Burack Named Dartmouth College 2019 Perkins Bass Distinguished Visitor
(February 4, 2019, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney attorney Thomas S. Burack has been chosen to be Dartmouth College’s 2019 Perkins Bass Distinguished Visitor, through the Nelson A. Rockefeller Center for Public Policy. During the year Burack will visit public policy classes and take part in a public event at the Arthur L. Irving Institute for Energy and …
Sheehan Phinney Named 2019 “Best of Business”
(February 1, 2019, Manchester, NH) – The law firm of Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green PA is pleased to announce that it has been selected as a winner in New Hampshire Business Review’s 2019 Best of Business Awards for Best Law Firm in the area of Bankruptcy Law. The “BOB” Awards honor those Granite State …
Cook Named to Easterseals Affiliate Relations Committee
(2/4/2019, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green shareholder Bradford E. Cook has been named to the Affiliate Relations Committee of the Easterseals National Board. For 100 years, Easterseals has served as a resource for individuals with disabilities, veterans, seniors and their families. Through 71 affiliates in communities nationwide, it serves 1.5M people through high-quality …
Lois L. Lindauer Searches Completes Management Led Buyout
Sheehan Phinney congratulates its client, Lois L. Lindauer Searches, on completing a management led buyout supported by Gemini Investors. The buyout allows Lois L. Lindauer Searches to transition ownership and for Gemini Investors to support the CEO and management team as they execute on the company’s growth strategy. Sheehan Phinney attorneys Alex Pyle, Janet Fierman …
Gregoire Named One of New Hampshire’s 40 Under Forty
Click here to read Gregorie’s full Union Leader interview. (January 29, 2018, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green PA is proud to announce that shareholder Jason D. Gregoire has been named to the New Hampshire Union Leader’s 2019 ‘40 Under Forty’ list. The 40 Under Forty program, now in its 18th year, honors …
Carrier Named Firm Shareholder
(1/1/2019, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green PA is proud to announce Megan C. Carrier has been elected as a firm shareholder, effective January 1, 2019. Sheehan Phinney President and Managing Director, David W. McGrath, stated that he has had the privilege of working alongside Attorney Carrier for many years and notes that all …
Gregoire Named to NH Providers Association Board
(11/15/2018, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green shareholder Jason D. Gregoire has been named to the Board of Directors for the NH Providers Association (NHPA). The Mission of the NHPA is to help quality caregivers better serve those who need care and to help individuals make informed decisions in care options for loved ones. Gregoire’s …
Sheehan Phinney Ranked in 2019 “Best Law Firms”
Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green is pleased to announce that it has been ranked by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers in the 2019 “Best Law Firms” rankings in 21 areas. Firms included in the 2019 “Best Law Firms” list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. Achieving a tiered ranking signals a …
USConnect Acquires CMS IP Technologies
Sheehan Phinney congratulates its client, USConnect, on the addition of CMS IP Technologies to its family of companies. This new venture will enable both organizations to better address the growing and increasingly complex IT and communications needs of their customers. Sheehan Phinney shareholders Alex Pyle and Colleen Lyons represented USConnect in the acquisition and related financing transactions …
Sheehan Phinney Attorneys Selected as Super Lawyers® for 2018
(October 18, 2018, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney is pleased to announce that twenty-six attorneys have been selected for inclusion on the both the 2018 New England and Massachusetts Super Lawyers® lists, including six Rising Stars. Only 5% percent of attorneys are chosen each year, based on a multi-step evaluation process incorporating peer recognition and …
Triple Peaks LLC. Sells to Vail Resorts Inc.
Sheehan Phinney congratulates it’s client, Triple Peaks, LLC, on its recent sale of its resort properties to Vail Resorts, Inc. Triple Peaks, LLC is the parent company for Okemo Mountain Resort (Ludlow, VT), Mount Sunapee Resort (Newbury, NH) and Crested Butte Mountain Resort (Mt. Crested Butte, CO). The Sheehan Phinney team assisted and advised the …
Stewart Receives Relativity Expert Designation
(October 11, 2018, Manchester, NH) – Charles Stewart, Manager of Electronic Discovery Services, has achieved the designation of Relativity Expert. Relativity Expert is awarded after successfully passing the Relativity Certified Administrator Exam and two additional specialist certification examinations. Stewart became a Relativity Certified Administrator in October of 2016, a Relativity Analytics Specialist in 2017 and completed …
Steven Lewis, Inc. to Build 14 Residential Units in Plaistow, NH
Sheehan Phinney’s Affordable Housing team successfully represented Steven Lewis, Inc. in the development of a $3,208,044.00, fourteen (14) unit affordable housing development for rent to seniors 62+ in Plaistow, New Hampshire. Sheehan Phinney represented the development team in securing financing for this transaction through numerous funding sources including the syndication of Low Income Housing Tax Credits …
Easter Seals NH Merges with The Homemakers Home Health Services of Rochester
Sheehan Phinney congratulates our client, Easter Seals NH, on its successful acquisition of The Homemakers Home Health Services of Rochester, which provides care to people in the Strafford County area, which transaction closed on August 31, 2018. The merger results in a stronger network of services for seniors and others in New Hampshire. Sheehan Phinney shareholder …
Bouchard Named to Leadership Seacoast Board
(8/30/2018, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green PA is proud to announce that attorney Brian Bouchard was named to the Board of Directors for Leadership Seacoast, where he will serve a three year term. Bouchard has an active litigation practice that focuses on labor and employment, land use, and construction issues. He is driven by …
Lirette Joins Business Litigation Group
(8/16/18, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green PA is proud to welcome Ryan P. Lirette to its Manchester office. Lirette is an experienced civil litigator and a member of the firm’s business litigation group. He has represented companies in complex commercial litigations and securities fraud cases in state and federal court. Lirette has …
Manchester Named Rotary Club President
(7/10/2018, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney shareholder Susan A. Manchester was named President of the Manchester Rotary, a position she will hold for one year. Rotary members believe that we have a shared responsibility to take action on our world’s most persistent issues. The Manchester Rotary is currently focused on helping children in need in the …
McGrath Elected President of NH Bar Association
July 5, 2018, Manchester, NH – Sheehan Phinney shareholder and President David W. McGrath has been elected president of the New Hampshire Bar Association (NHBA), a term he will hold for 1 year. He previously served one year as President Elect and one year as Vice President. Scott Harris, former NHBA President stated “Having worked …
Viscarello Named Chair of CATCH Board of Directors
(July 2, 2018, Manchester, NH) – Shareholder Kenneth A. Viscarello has been named Chairman of the CATCH Neighborhood Housing Board of Directors. CATCH Neighborhood Housing endeavors to bring affordable homes to everyone. They are a local non-profit organization specializing in affordable housing and real estate education services in Merrimack County. No matter how the economy is, people …
BTLA Affirms Great Bay Kids’ Company Tax Exempt Status
Congratulations to Sheehan Phinney client, Great Bay Kids’, on their success with the New Hampshire Board of Tax and Land Appeals. Great Bay Kids’ was represented by Sheehan Phinney attorney Michael Lambert. Katelyn Dennis, Executive Director of Greay Bay Kids’ stated “Sheehan Phinney and Michael were amazing. Michael guided us through the each step of the process …
Patent Portfolio Management: Best Practices in 2018
Sheehan Phinney attorney Peter Nieves hosted a webcast on Best Practices for Patent Portfolio Management. See below for the full webcast. Patent Portfolio Management: Best Practices in 2018
MRSI Systems, LLC acquired by Mycronic
Client MRSI Systems, LLC just closed a sale with Mycronic AB, a Swedish public company. Paul Reuland and Alexander Pyle worked on the deal, with tax help from Peter Beach. Read more here.
Molex Technologies Purchases Bittware
Sheehan Phinney congratulates its client, BittWare, Inc., on its sale to Molex Electronic Technologies, LLC. Sheehan Phinney partners Colleen Lyons, Michael Drooff and Peter Beach represented BittWare in the transaction. Read more below. Molex Announces Acquisition of Bittware
Sheehan Phinney Welcomes New Patent Attorney
(5/17/2018, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green PA welcomes Amit K. Singh to its Patent Group. Dr. Singh has a unique background and experience that makes him an excellent resource and partner in procurement of patents, as well as providing guidance to ensure non-infringement and design around currently available technologies and prior art. He …
Panebianco Joins Sheehan Phinney’s Estate Planning Group
(5/1/2018, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green PA is proud to welcome Michael P. Panebianco to its Estate Planning and Probate Group. Panebianco advises and represents individuals and families on their estate planning, probate, and trust administration needs, and represents individual and corporate fiduciaries, beneficiaries, and charitable organizations on trust, tax, and other legal …
Trudel and Veilleux Receive Above and Beyond Award
(4/12/2018, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green PA is proud to announce that its Director of Business Development, Kelly A. Trudel, along with Sheehan Phinney Capitol Group’s Henry Veilleux, have been honored with the Business Industry Association’s (BIA) “Above and Beyond” award. This award is given to thank individuals whose work for the BIA …
Voegelin Named to Farnum Board
(4/4/2018, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green PA Chief Operating Officer, Paul E. Voegelin, has been named to the Farnum Center Board of Directors. He will serve in this position for three years. The Farnum Center is a non-profit organization committed to providing effective, dignified care and support for adults seeking recovery from alcohol …
Eills Joins Healthcare Group
(4/2/2018, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green PA is proud to welcome Andrew B. Eills to its Healthcare Group. Eills joins the firm from private practice and brings 29 years of experience in the healthcare industry. His practice focuses in the areas of compliance, employment, regulation, transactions, and non-profit governance. These areas include …
Sheehan Phinney Named 2018 “Best of Business”
(March 22, 2018, Manchester, NH) – The law firm of Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green PA is pleased to announce that it has been selected as a winner in New Hampshire Business Review’s 2018 Best of Business Awards for Best Law Firm in the area of Bankruptcy Law. The “BOB” Awards honor those Granite State …
This Chair Will Tell You When to Move
Robilis’ StandX Robotic Chair was featured in the Boston Globe. Sheehan Phinney has served as corporate counsel to Robilis since its inception. Read the full article below. This Chair Will Tell You When to Move
LaMontagne Named to NH/VT Red Cross Board of Directors
(3/15/2018, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green PA shareholder James S. LaMontagne has been named to the Board of Directors of the NH/VT Red Cross. The American Red Cross of New Hampshire & Vermont serves all residents in both states – a population of more than 1.9 million people with the support of …
Successful Defense of Bankruptcy Sale in First Circuit
(February 20, 2018, Manchester, NH) – The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit affirmed the Bankruptcy Court sale of a Chapter 11 debtor’s assets to Sheehan Phinney client, Schleicher & Stebbins Hotels LLC (“S&S”). [Mission Prod. Holdings, Inc. v. Old Cold LLC and Schleicher & Stebbins Hotels, LLC, 879 F.3d 376 (1st Cir. …
Haverdyne Company Sells Haverhill, MA Office Building
(December 18, 2-18, Boston, MA) – Sheehan Phinney attorney Bruce Bagdasarian assisted his client, The Haverdyne Company, LLC, with the sale of a 63,000 light manufacturing/office building in Haverhill, MA. The sale to Testudine Partners LLC included the option to lease back the building under a long term lease. Bagdasarian has a diverse commercial real …
Patent Case Transferred to Massachusetts Under New Supreme Court Precedent
(February 8, 2018, Boston, MA) – Sheehan Phinney lawyers Peter Nieves and Bob Lucic along with their Lex Mundi colleague Brian Kramer of Morrison & Forster, as local counsel, successfully moved to transfer a patent infringement case from the Southern District of California to the District of Massachusetts relying on the US Supreme Court’s recent …
Regional Sponsors Complete Successful Year-End Year 15 Dispositions
(February 1, 2018, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney’s Affordable Housing team represented the regional sponsors of tax credit projects in acquiring the limited partnership interests from their investor partners. These transactions were in connections with the expiration of the LIHTC Tax Credit Year 15 Compliance. Sheehan Phinney Affordable Housing team members included Kenneth Viscarello, Susan Manchester and, Peter …
Three New Hampshire Developers Receive $59 Million Housing Bond
(February 1, 2018, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney’s Affordable Housing team recently represented all three New Hampshire developers in connection with a $59,180,000 2017 Series 1 Bond. The firm’s representation included representing the developers receipt and syndication of 4% low income housing tax credits; procurement of financing of private and public sources of financing; and …
Trudel Named One of New Hampshire’s 40 Under Forty
(January 29, 2018, Manchester, NH) – Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green PA is proud to announce that its Director of Business Development, Kelly A. Trudel, has been named to the New Hampshire Union Leader’s 2018 ‘40 Under Forty’ list. Click here for the full article. The 40 Under Forty program, now in its 17th year, honors …
